Welcome to
THE ODISHA STATE TRIBAL MUSEUM
Welcome to
THE ODISHA STATE TRIBAL MUSEUM
Free Entry
Live Craft Demo
Interactive Kiosks
Informative Mobile Apps
Multimedia Tour
Mini Theatre & Auditorium
Souvenir Shop
Food Court
Terrace Fields
Herbal Garden
Free Entry
Live Craft Demo
Interactive Kiosks
Informative Mobile Apps
Multimedia Tour
Mini Theatre & Auditorium
Souvenir Shop
Food Court
Terrace Fields
Herbal Garden
Free Entry
Live Craft Demo
Interactive Kiosks
Informative Mobile Apps
Multimedia Tour
Mini Theatre & Auditorium
Souvenir Shop
Food Court
Terrace Fields
Herbal Garden
GROWING FOOTFALL
Since opening in 2001, the Museum has received numerous visitors from India and Abroad, with the numbers growing steadily each year.
GROWING FOOTFALL
Since opening in 2001, the Museum has received numerous visitors from India and Abroad, with the numbers growing steadily each year.
Total Visitors
Indian Visitors
Foreign Visitors
A SHORT FILM
On Odisha State Tribal Museum earlier known
as Museum of Tribal Art and Artefacts
Duration: 4 minutes, Shot in 2016
A SHORT FILM
On Odisha State Tribal Museum earlier known as Museum of Tribal Art and Artefacts
Duration: 4 minutes, Shot in 2016
VIRTUAL TOUR
Take a 360-Degree Tour of our various galleries and
outdoor display of Tribal Huts
VIRTUAL TOUR
Take a 360-Degree Tour of our various galleries and outdoor display of Tribal Huts
OUR COLLECTION
Explore the artefacts at the Odisha State
Tribal Museum
OUR COLLECTION
Explore the artefacts at the Odisha State Tribal Museum
GODENGUELI
Rhinoceros
Tribe: Desia Kandha
Region: Balliguda, Kandhamal
This votive figure of a rhinoceros is worshipped for protection against animal attack.
BANDARIA
Bangles
Tribe: Oraon
Region: Subdega, Sundargarh
These heavy bangles with spikes are an important traditional ornament of the Oraon. The spikes prevent a would be assailant from holding a woman’s wrists, and the bangle serves as a weapon of self defense.
KATU
Comb
Tribe: Juang
Region: Gonasika, Keonjhar
Used as a hair styling device, this comb is made from bamboo splits and is also exchanged by young lovers as a gift of affection.
GODENGUELI
Rhinoceros
Tribe: Desia Kandha
Region: Balliguda, Kandhamal
This votive figure of a rhinoceros is worshipped for protection against animal attack.
BANDARIA
Bangles
Tribe: Oraon
Region: Subdega, Sundargarh
These heavy bangles with spikes are an important traditional ornament of the Oraon. The spikes prevent a would be assailant from holding a woman’s wrists, and the bangle serves as a weapon of self defense.
KATU
Comb
Tribe: Juang
Region: Gonasika, Keonjhar
Used as a hair styling device, this comb is made from bamboo splits and is also exchanged by young lovers as a gift of affection.
GODENGUELI
Rhinoceros
Tribe: Desia Kandha
Region: Balliguda, Kandhamal
This votive figure of a rhinoceros is worshipped for protection against animal attack.
BANDARIA
Bangles
Tribe: Oraon
Region: Subdega, Sundargarh
These heavy bangles with spikes are an important traditional ornament of the Oraon. The spikes prevent a would be assailant from holding a woman’s wrists, and the bangle serves as a weapon of self defense.
KATU
Comb
Tribe: Juang
Region: Gonasika, Keonjhar
Used as a hair styling device, this comb is made from bamboo splits and is also exchanged by young lovers as a gift of affection.
GODENGUELI
Rhinoceros
Tribe: Desia Kandha
Region: Balliguda, Kandhamal
This votive figure of a rhinoceros is worshipped for protection against animal attack.
BANDARIA
Bangles
Tribe: Oraon
Region: Subdega, Sundargarh
These heavy bangles with spikes are an important traditional ornament of the Oraon. The spikes prevent a would be assailant from holding a woman’s wrists, and the bangle serves as a weapon of self defense.
KATU
Comb
Tribe: Juang
Region: Gonasika, Keonjhar
Used as a hair styling device, this comb is made from bamboo splits and is also exchanged by young lovers as a gift of affection.
MULTIMEDIA TOUR OF THE MUSEUM
Android App (Free)
The Multimedia Tour of the Museum allows the visitors to explore the artefacts on display at the museum, learning more about them through a combination of audio narratives, animated folktales and stunning videos that capture the unique lives of Odisha’s tribal communities, their vibrant celebrations, dance, music, colourful attire and festivals.
This Tour is available in English, Hindi and Odia languages.
The tour is only accessible within the premises of the Museum. Location detection must be enabled on your mobile or tablet to access this tour.
MULTIMEDIA TOUR OF THE MUSEUM
Android App (Free)
The Multimedia Tour of the Museum allows the visitors to explore the artefacts on display at the museum, learning more about them through a combination of audio narratives, animated folktales and stunning videos that capture the unique lives of Odisha’s tribal communities, their vibrant celebrations, dance, music, colourful attire and festivals.
This Tour is available in English, Hindi and Odia languages.
The tour is only accessible within the premises of the Museum. Location detection must be enabled on your mobile or tablet to access this tour.
MULTIMEDIA TOUR OF THE MUSEUM
Android App (Free)
The Multimedia Tour of the Museum allows the visitors to explore the artefacts on display at the museum, learning more about them through a combination of audio narratives, animated folktales and stunning videos that capture the unique lives of Odisha’s tribal communities, their vibrant celebrations, dance, music, colourful attire and festivals.
This Tour is available in English, Hindi and Odia languages.
The tour is only accessible within the premises of the Museum. Location detection must be enabled on your mobile or tablet to access this tour.
30th December 2018
4th February 2019